Ronald O. Krepsky, age 90, of Sheboygan, died on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls. He was born in Kohler on May 14, 1931, the son of the late Louis and Etta Miske Krepsky.
Ron attended local schools and graduated from Kohler High School in 1950. He then enlisted in the U.S. Army and served his country during the Korean War. On July 14, 1956, he was united in marriage to Katherine Schneider. She preceded him in death on March 9, 1981.
Ron was employed in the brass department at the Kohler Company for 30 years, retiring in 1980. He then worked at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center and did maintenance, helping with the displays, and driving around the country to get artwork for the Arts Center. Ron was a member of the Quarter Century Club at Kohler, and enjoyed woodworking, his motorcycle, fishing, and traveling in his free time.
Ron is survived by his sister, Marlys Kleckner, of Sheboygan, and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, his brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Babe Krepsky, and a brother-in-law, Thomas Kleckner.
A memorial service for Ronald will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home, 1535 S. 12th Street Sheboygan with Pastor Chris McNight officiating. Family and friends may gather at the funeral home on Sunday afternoon from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Ronald’s name may be directed to Zion Covenant Church, 1125 N. 6th Street Sheboygan, WI 53081. Online condolences may be expressed at www.reinboldfh.com
Memorial Service
Date: Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home [map]
Visitation
Date: Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home [map]